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Dec 2, 2009 · David Benioff. "Brothers” is the new film by Jim Sheridan, a director who has a sure hand with stories about families (“In America” “In the Name of the Father,” “The Boxer”). This one is about a family twisted from its natural form when the father leaves for service in Afghanistan just after his brother comes home from prison.
Dec 4, 2009 · Ed Koch The Atlantic Although Brothers is not a first-rate film, it informs us about the after-effects of war and is worth seeing while we wait for better ones to come along. Jan 16, 2018 ...
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Brothers is a 2009 American psychological drama war film directed by Jim Sheridan and written by David Benioff.A remake of the 2004 Danish film, it follows Captain Sam Cahill (portrayed by Tobey Maguire), a presumed-dead prisoner of the War in Afghanistan who deals with extreme PTSD while reintegrating into society following his release from captivity.
- $26 million
- Thomas Newman
- December 4, 2009
Although Brothers is not a first-rate film, it informs us about the after-effects of war and is worth seeing while we wait for better ones to come along. Full Review | Jan 16, 2018.
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Dec 4, 2009 · Brothers: Directed by Jim Sheridan. With Tobey Maguire, Jake Gyllenhaal, Natalie Portman, Sam Shepard. While on tour in Afghanistan, Sam's helicopter is shot down and he is presumed dead.
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- Drama, Thriller, War
- Jim Sheridan
- 2009-12-04
Dec 21, 2009 · The two brothers in the title are Sam and Tommy. Sam (Tobey Maguire), a captain in the Marines, is married to Grace (Natalie Portman). ... Is the film first-rate on any level, e.g., a personal ...
Nov 22, 2009 · The movie looks to draw serious and older audiences, though the casting should attract more than a few young filmgoers. It certainly is heartening to see Lionsgate, with this film and the ...
